Linda Coffill

Linda is a joint owner of Petlin?s Spinning and Weaving Supplies, Rhodes, which she and her husband, Peter, started 27 years ago. Linda has completed numerous studies in the textiles field, being dux of her year in the Craft Textiles Certificate Course at Strathfield School of Textiles, Sydney, in 1984.

As a long time spinner and weaver, Linda enjoys passing on her passion and knowledge to others. She is a mentor and judge for the Hand Weavers? and Spinners? Guild of N.S.W. ?Certificate of Excellence?, plus she is also very involved with teaching in country workshop programs.

Linda holds a Wool Classer?s Certificate and has completed a number of other animal related courses over the years.

Linda is a textiles judge of many years standing, having judged spinning and weaving exhibits in various shows, including the Sydney Royal, Castle Hill and Hawkesbury as well as a number of country venues.